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Professor William M. Tsutsui Writes Article on Japan Prime Minister for Asia Global Online

Professor William M. Tsutsui, Edwin O. Reischauer Distinguished Professor of Japanese Studies, wrote an article "Politics From Abe to Suga: Japan’s Quest for Inspiring Leadership," featured on AsiaGlobal Online, an online journal offering Asian perspectives on global issues through research-based content, published by the Asia Global Institute of the University of Hong Kong. In his article, Prof.

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Professor Helen Hardacre and Constitutional Revision in Japan Research Project Featured on "Japan on the Record" Podcast

Professor Helen Hardacre, Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society, was featured on "Japan on the Record," a podcast by Dr. Tristan Grunow, Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Japanese History at Pacific University and former Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (2015-16). In this September 18 episode, titled "Constitutional Revision in Post-Abe Japan on the Record with Dr.

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Professor Christina L. Davis Quoted in New York Times Article about Japan's Prime Minister

Professor Christina L. Davis,  Director of the Program on U.S.-Japan Relations at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Professor of Government in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, was recently quoted in the New York Times.

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Professor Alexander Zahlten Promoted to Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

The Reischauer Institute congratulates Professor Alexander Zahlten, who has been promoted to Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations. Professor Zahlten's research interests center on film and audiovisual culture in East Asia, with a focus on Japan.

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Professor William M. Tsutsui Appointed Edwin O. Reischauer Distinguished Professor of Japanese Studies for 2020-21

Professor William M. Tsutsui has been appointed Edwin O. Reischauer Distinguished Professor of Japanese Studies for the academic year 2020-21. Professor Tsutsui is a specialist in the economic, environmental, and cultural history of modern Japan.

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